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Atomic Bomb Dome
Attraction
4.7 (27886 reviews)
Iconic remains of the Industrial Promotion Hall which was destroyed by the atomic bomb during WWII.
1-chōme-1-10 Ōtemachi, Naka Ward, Hiroshima, 730-0051, Japan
+81 82-242-7831
Did You Know?
Preservation Completion
The Genbaku Dome underwent extensive preservation work, which was finally completed in 1967, ensuring its survival for future generations.
UNESCO Heritage
In 1996, the Genbaku Dome was recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, solidifying its global significance as a symbol of peace and remembrance.
Heartbreaking Diary
The diary of Hiroko Kajiyama, a young girl who died from radiation exposure, played a crucial role in galvanizing public support for preserving the Genbaku Dome.
Symbol of Unity
The Peace Bell at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park features a borderless world map, symbolizing the hope for a unified world free from nuclear weapons.
Highlights from Reviews
• symbol of resilience
The dome stands as a powerful symbol of resilience and the devastating impact of war.
• call for peace
The site serves as a reminder of the importance of peace and the need for nuclear disarmament.
• well-preserved dome
The dome is well-preserved, allowing visitors to witness a historical landmark.
• beautiful surroundings
The surrounding gardens and memorials create a beautiful and reflective space.
• free access
The dome is free to visit, making it accessible to everyone.
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